Vesa Piittinen

User centric frontend specialist between "normal" programming and design. Loves perf and minimalism. Prefers HTML, CSS, Web Standards over JS, UX over DX. Hates div disease.

Espoo, Finland Joined on May 7, 2019

Education

Self-taught programmer

Work

Senior Developer at VR Group

Vesa Piittinen

Sep 11

Cross-platform package.json scripts

#node #npm #javascript

2 min read

Recent Comments

re: How do you prefer to learn? Videos, Books, both? Sep 21

Thanks! I wouldn't call any experience a wrong direction. We...

re: How do you prefer to learn? Videos, Books, both? Sep 20

I started before the Internet had evolved to what it is today...

re: Why do some popular websites have cryptic page sources Sep 20

The many divs are a result of abstracting every little detail...

re: Regex isn't that hard Sep 12

I do an awful joke. What is the difference between CoffeeScr...

re: What was your win this week? Sep 12

Did the same two months ago. Things are much better now :) I...

re: Is W3Schools deprecated? Why? Sep 7

The background of W3Schools is that it is an advertisement mo...

re: How to display/output as template string? Sep 3

Replaced tap-nirvana with tap-difflet and no more issues with...

re: How to display/output as template string? Sep 3

The poor man's solution... open Codepen and throw these codes...

Vesa Piittinen

Sep 6

Making those React tests faster and nicer

#testing #react #productivity

7 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Sep 3

#helpHow to display/output as template string?

#help #javascript

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1 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Aug 30

#watercoolerTabbordion v2 first beta finally out

#opensource #watercooler

1 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Aug 9

The dilemma of a silent quick learner

#learning #education #personal #mentalhealth

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4 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Aug 5

Experiences on recruitment

#career

4 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jul 31

#discussComponents not solved by hooks?

#discuss #react #hooks

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1 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jul 30

React class functionality in function components

#react

4 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jul 26

Code Golfing: the shortest localStorage check step-by-step

#javascript #codegolfing #webdev

8 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jul 23

Quick Tip: Scrollable containers without scrollbars

#css

2 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jul 22

The Customer Service of Web Development

#webdev #productivity #architecture #performance

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4 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jul 18

Understanding React SSR, SPA, hydration

#react #gatsby #redux #webdev

5 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jul 11

Solving by thinking is not the only way

#productivity

3 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jul 4

The code can look awful

#webdev #productivity

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4 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jun 27

#discussWhat would you choose if you'd go against the trends?

#discuss #webdev

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1 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Jun 6

You Should Not SPA

#webdev #webperf #html #a11y

5 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Dec 28 '19

Deep dive into WAI-ARIA tabs and accordions

#a11y #html #css #javascript

11 min read

Vesa Piittinen for Verkkokauppa.com

Dec 17 '19

Container Queries And Element Resize Detection As We Enter 2020

#react #css #javascript #codequality

11 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Dec 12 '19

#helpShort syntax mediaquery utility?

#help

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1 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Dec 7 '19

Tabs in React: Bringing the Past to the Future

#react #css #html #javascript

11 min read

Vesa Piittinen

Oct 14 '19

Implementing hook-like states and effects to DOM-based library

#react #javascript

4 min read

Vesa Piittinen for Verkkokauppa.com

Sep 25 '19

The Five Year Journey to SPA

#spa #react #node #ecommerce

9 min read

Vesa Piittinen

May 14 '19

Building a JSX + DOM library Part 4

#javascript #jsx #dom #react

5 min read

Vesa Piittinen

May 12 '19

Building a JSX + DOM library Part 3

#javascript #jsx #dom #react

6 min read

Vesa Piittinen

May 11 '19

Building a JSX + DOM library Part 2

#javascript #jsx #dom #react

5 min read

Vesa Piittinen

May 10 '19

Building a JSX + DOM library Part 1

#javascript #react #jsx #dom

5 min read

Vesa Piittinen

May 7 '19

Creating your own "React", but only output DOM elements

#react #jsx #dom #nomjs

8 min read

Vesa Piittinen

skills/languages

learning/trying

Cross-platform package.json scripts

Recent Comments

Making those React tests faster and nicer

#helpHow to display/output as template string?

#watercoolerTabbordion v2 first beta finally out

The dilemma of a silent quick learner

Experiences on recruitment

#discussComponents not solved by hooks?

React class functionality in function components

Code Golfing: the shortest localStorage check step-by-step

Quick Tip: Scrollable containers without scrollbars

The Customer Service of Web Development

Understanding React SSR, SPA, hydration

Solving by thinking is not the only way

The code can look awful

#discussWhat would you choose if you'd go against the trends?

You Should Not SPA

Deep dive into WAI-ARIA tabs and accordions

Container Queries And Element Resize Detection As We Enter 2020

#helpShort syntax mediaquery utility?

Tabs in React: Bringing the Past to the Future

Implementing hook-like states and effects to DOM-based library

The Five Year Journey to SPA

Building a JSX + DOM library Part 4

Building a JSX + DOM library Part 3

Building a JSX + DOM library Part 2

Building a JSX + DOM library Part 1

Creating your own "React", but only output DOM elements

react-lazy

nomjs

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